New bills in Texas intend to recognize gaming rights of all tribes Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingTexas March 17, 2015 0Senator Sen. Jose Rodríguez introduced a bill in the senate and a group of legislators introduced another into the house, that...
Creek Nation Chief George Tiger refuses to step down amid controversy Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingOklahoma March 17, 2015 0George Tiger was elected chief of the Muscogee Nation of Oklahoma in November 2011 and took on the responsibility of...
NE states fighting for casino cash—public hearing today in Ct Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsConnecticutMergers, Acquisitions & PartnershipsMassachusetts March 17, 2015 0In the state of Connecticut, there are two federally recognized tribal groups that will be making a public proposal to...
Trump Taj Mahal joins Icahn dominion – averts bankruptcy Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsBankruptcyNew Jersey March 16, 2015 0The Trump Taj Mahal, owned by Trump Entertainment Resorts Inc filed for bankruptcy in September and closed their Trump Plaza Casino...
New gambling compact approved by New Mexico senate Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal Gaming March 16, 2015 0The existing gambling compact in New Mexico was set to expire at the end of June 2015 and as a...
Tribes need protection from PokerStars: Pechanga/Agua Caliente-led coalition Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingOnline gambling regulationOnline PokerCalifornia March 16, 2015 0A coalition of six tribes of California have teamed up to try and keep PokerStars from entering the online poker...
Mount Airy opens new fine dining: Bistecca by Il Mulino Bernard Richter Latest Casino and Gambling NewsThe Players LoungePennsylvania March 16, 2015 0MT. POCONO, Pa., March 16, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Mount Airy Casino Resort, Pennsylvania’s first ever AAA Four Diamond Award-Winning Resort,...
Scientific Games Director steps down—also serves on New York State Gaming Facility Location Board Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Industry NewsGame manufacturersNew York March 16, 2015 0On March 5th, William C. Thompson Jr was elected to the Scientific Games Corp Board and now has stepped down....
Horseshoe Southern Indiana closed due to flooding concerns Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsPoker TournamentsCasino closuresIndiana March 16, 2015 0Last week we reported that Horseshoe Southern Indiana Casino had closed their hotel due to fears of flooding. The riverboat...
The Venue at the River Cree Resort and Casino Shut Down for Engineering Flaws Sadonna Price Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCanadaCanadian Tribal March 13, 2015 0A temporary shutdown has been put in place for the Venue at the River Cree Resort and Casino of the...
Caesars stops ex-employees retirement income, gets expelled from pension plan Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsBankruptcyNew Jersey March 13, 2015 0Caesars Entertainment Corp was forced to file for Chapter 11 bankruptcy after its bad debts skyrocketed and the corporation was...
Revel court action postponed Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew Jersey March 12, 2015 0Update 3-13-15: Straub deal denied Judge Gloria Burns of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Camden, N.J. refused to approve the...
California tribe accused of squandering cash from casino Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsTribal GamingFines, Lawsuits & LitigationFinancial Fraud March 12, 2015 0Correction 3-13-15: According to a correction from the Tribe’s attorney only 6 of the 19 defendants are current tribal members....
Finger Lakes Gaming files suit to stop Lago casino licensure Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsCasino proposalsFines, Lawsuits & LitigationNew York March 12, 2015 0The Finger Lakes Gaming and Racetrack is challenging the New York state board’s recommendation for the construction of a casino...
Connecticut to consider new bill proposing 3 smaller casinos Lars Jones Latest Casino and Gambling NewsGaming Law & LegislationTribal GamingCasino proposalsConnecticut March 11, 2015 0The brick and mortar casino industry might have gone through a torrid time in 2014 but gambling establishments are not...